Bungehuis
The Bungehuis is a monumental office building on the Spuistraat, Amsterdam, built in 1934. In 1971 the building was rented by the University of Amsterdam, which used it to house the department of humanities and later purchased it.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canal District and Dam Square.
Canal District
Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Canal District is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the Binnenstad of Amsterdam. The whole district is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique cultural and historical value, and its property values are among the highest in the country.
Dam Square
Square
Photo: Sietske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dam Square or the Dam is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the best-known and most important locations in the city and the country. Dam Square is situated 270 metres northeast of Bungehuis.
Amsterdam Museum
Museum
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The Amsterdam Museum, known until 2010 as the Amsterdam Historical Museum, is an Amsterdam-based museum dedicated to the city's past and present. Due to the renovation of its main location, the museum is temporarily located in the Amstelhof on the Amstel River, together with H'ART Museum and the dependence of the Museum van de Geest. Amsterdam Museum is situated 190 metres southeast of Bungehuis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amsterdam and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.
Amsterdam
Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands. It is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture, museums and art galleries, its notorious red light district, and more than 1,500 bridges.
Burgwallen Oude Zijde
Quarter
Photo: Cainebogdan, Public domain.
Burgwallen Oude Zijde is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands located east of the original course of the Amstel River. This area is bounded by Damrak, Dam, Rokin, Amstel, Kloveniersburgwal, Nieuwmarkt, Geldersekade, and Prins Hendrikkade.
Jordaan
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The Jordaan is a district in the centre of Amsterdam. It used to be a working-class neighbourhood, but has become one of the most upscale areas of the Netherlands, known for its art galleries, speciality shops and boutique restaurants.
Bungehuis
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: office building in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Categories: residential building, building, and office
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.37197° or 52° 22′ 19″ northLongitude
4.88905° or 4° 53′ 21″ eastInception
1934Levels
6Open location code
9F469VCQ+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 158634246OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialWikidata ID
Q17291593
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In Other Languages
“Bungehuis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bungehuis”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 518486”
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